The goal for these robots is to perform jobs related to manufacturing that could be dangerous or tedious for humans. Tesla ...

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA) production of Optimus, a robot that promises to take over household chores, has been disrupted by China’s curbs on rare earth exports, introduced by Beijing ...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday that the production of its Optimus humanoid robots had been affected by China's export restrictions of rare earth magnets.